Cortez

For the record

Police Blotter

du1-i-syn 8:33 a.m.: A man in Durango reported that someone had possibly hit his car at City Market, at 508…

January 15, 2019

Local News

Cortez art committee assembling registry of artists

needed to apply for grants

January 15, 2019

Local News

Move over cowboys: Author tells history of sheepmen in Colorado

Conflict with cattle, grazing rights examined in new book

January 15, 2019

Lunar eclipse will be visible in Cortez on Sunday

cloudy skies are forecast

January 14, 2019

Local News

Navajo artist shares unique sand painting style in Cortez

artist combines unusual painting style with Christian message

January 14, 2019

Local News

Mesa Verde initially open; now closed during U.S. shutdown

Communication is sketchy as federal shutdown sidelines snowplows

January 13, 2019

Thank You Letters

Thank you for making Christmas dinner a success

All of this happens because of volunteers that come out on Christmas morning, set up the tables at the Annex,…

January 11, 2019

Local News

Plea deal pending for woman who faces repeat drug charges

also issued two summons for uncontrolled dog

January 11, 2019

Cowbelles raise quilt along Main Street

to be raffled off at Livestock Association meeting in February

January 11, 2019

‘Real beer’ hits Cortez grocery store shelves

Full-strength beer now available statewide

January 11, 2019

Local News

Woman’s lawsuit accuses funeral home of illegally harvesting mother’s body parts

Plata resident suing learned of incident from FBI

January 10, 2019

Local News

Bond relief denied in December kidnapping, robbery case on Road G

co-defendants held on $75,000 bond

January 9, 2019

Flu season less severe in Colorado this year

officials say it’s not too late to get a vaccination

January 9, 2019

Welcome Center replacing HVAC before summer

also awarded for IT cooling system

January 9, 2019

Cortez students taking part in Colorado All-State Band

head will go to Greeley after undergoing competitive auditions

January 9, 2019

Retiring Cortez finance director staying on as contractor

will complete delayed audits

January 8, 2019

Volunteers laid foundation for successful homeless shelter in Cortez

Bridge provides refuge from frigid winter nights

January 8, 2019

Drivers can expect lengthy closures Tuesday on Red Mountain, Wolf Creek passes

Purgatory Resort reporting 12 inches of new snow

January 7, 2019

Southwest Colorado Concerts present ‘Sounds of the Cortez Farmers Market’

The performance in the Southwest Colorado Concerts season starts at 2 p.m. Last Nickel performs “traditional newgrass,” crafted in Dolores.…

January 7, 2019

Local News

Four Corners Community Band to resume practice

The Journal file<br><br>The Four Corners Community Band performs on a float in the Rico Fourth of July P The voluntary…

January 7, 2019

High School Sports

M-CHS wrestling team dominates first dual of 2019

Higgins, Abeyta, Broughton, Frost and Hall score pins in 60-9 victory over San Juan

January 7, 2019

Local News

Park Service dipping into entrance fees amid shutdown

Democrats question whether the move is legal

January 6, 2019

Local News

Invasive doves common sight during Christmas Bird Count

Birders report high counts for eight species this year

January 6, 2019

Local News

Update: Avalanche kills backcountry skier near Red Mountain Pass

others rescued; avalanche warning elevated to Level 3

January 5, 2019